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Re: [OM] IMG: Red-Headed Woodpecker

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Red-Headed Woodpecker
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 15:44:42 -0500
Thanks, Moose.  The E-510 has 10MP, so moving up to an E-3 would not change 
that.  I may have to find a way  to add a shoulder stock to my monopod, to 
get radial stability.

The salvage yard shots were with the old, reliable E-1, only 5MP, but it 
uses them well.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Moose" <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 3:23 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Red-Headed Woodpecker


> On 5/29/2012 2:20 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>> The red head showed up again, and I grabbed the camera and monopod and 
>> slipped out the garage door.  This time he stayed around for portrait 
>> work.  The link below is to one of the better results.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/WP67.jpg.html
>>
>> E-510 with Leica Telyt-R 250/4, 2X, Monopod, ISO 1600, RAW
>
> As Bob, Charlie, Ken and others have said, you keep getting better and 
> better at this photography thing. This is an
> absolutely first rate shot in pose, composition, etc., but I think your 
> skills are starting to outpace your equipment in
> at least one area.
>
> I know you are just doing this for your own enjoyment. Still, the noise 
> and smeary detail detract from such an otherwise
> outstanding shot.
>
> The E-510 is fine for images like the Volvo bone yard (The first is my 
> fave.) But for tele shots that must be at high
> shutter speeds, modest effective apertures, and cropped, that old sensor 
> is not the cat's meow.
>
> Critical Appreciation Moose
>
> -- 
> What if the Hokey Pokey *IS* what it's all about?
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